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CVE-2026-26313GO-2026-4508GHSA-689V-6XWF-5JF3

Go Ethereum affected by DoS via malicious p2p message

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.17.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

go-ethereum (geth) is a golang execution layer implementation of the Ethereum protocol. Prior to version 1.17.0, an attacker can cause high memory usage by sending a specially-crafted p2p message. The issue is resolved in the v1.17.0 release.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • ethereum go-ethereum

    fixed in 1.17.0

  • github.com/ethereum/go-ethereumGo

    fixed in 1.17.0

References 2

GitHub · ethereum/go-ethereum